The Life and Works of Jose Rizal

Vocabulary flashcards summarizing key terms and concepts related to the life and works of Jose Rizal.

First Travel Abroad

Jose Rizal's journey to Europe at the age of 21 for education, political exile, and advocacy for reforms.

Amor Patrio

Rizal's first article written abroad in Diario Tagalog during his time in Barcelona, Spain.

Noli Me Tangere

Rizal's first novel completed and published in Europe, exposing colonial injustices.

El Filibusterismo

Rizal's second novel published in 1891, advocating for reforms in the Philippines.

La Liga Filipina

A civic organization founded by Rizal in 1892 aimed at uniting Filipinos for social reforms.

Makamisa

Rizal's unfinished third novel written in Tagalog during his stay in Hong Kong.

The Propaganda Movement

A campaign in the 19th century aimed at advocating for reforms in the Philippines through peaceful means.

Dapitan Exile

Period of Rizal's life when he was exiled in Dapitan, where he contributed to the local community as a physician, teacher, and farmer.

Martyrdom of Rizal

Rizal's execution on December 30, 1896, which turned him into a national hero and symbol of resistance against Spanish colonial rule.

Jose Ma. Basa

A Filipino expatriate who welcomed Rizal in Hong Kong and supported his advocacy.